Maple Springs
Maple Springs is a historic home and farm located at Jeffersonton, Culpeper County, Virginia. It was built in three sections. The first section is of heavy mortise-and-tenon frame construction; section two is of planked log construction, and appears to have been built about 1775 and joined together to form a hall-parlor-plan dwelling in the mid-1800s; and section three is of lighter and cruder frame construction, was originally a detached or semi-detached unit that was joined to the house around 1900 to serve as a kitchen. It features large fieldstone chimneys on the first and second section gable ends, one with a brick stack.[3]
Maple Springs | |
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| Location | 20509 Clover Hill Rd., Jeffersonton, Virginia |
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| Coordinates | 38°34′56″N 77°53′28″W |
| Area | 25 acres (10 ha) |
| Built | c. 1775 |
| Architectural style | Georgian |
| NRHP reference No. | 97001510[1] |
| VLR No. | 023-0023 |
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| Added to NRHP | December 12, 1997 |
| Designated VLR | September 17, 1997[2] |
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1997.[1]
References
- "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Retrieved 5 June 2013.
- J. Daniel Pezzoni and Leslie A. Giles (April 1997). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Maple Springs" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo
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